WE’RE STANDING A SHORT DISTANCE FROM THE EISENHOWER HOME HERE IN GETTYSBURG. AND TODAY IT HAS BEEN SEEING A LOT OF VISITORS AS PEOPLE REMEMBER IKE FOR HIS DECISIVE ROLE ON D-DAY. ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF ...

On the eve of the D-Day invasion, Gen. Dwight Eisenhower spent the remaining hours of daylight with the paratroopers who were about to jump behind German lines into occupied France. A single moment ...

GETTYSBURG, Pa. — On June 6, 1944, more than 160,000 soldiers from the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada fought in Normandy, France for what would be known as the D-Day invasion. Eighty years ...

In addition to overseeing plans for the D-Day invasion, Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower also spent months writing a message to encourage troops at the outset of the invasion. Eisenhower's Order of the Day, ...

These men were on the cusp of history, part of a massive convergence of land, air, and sea forces of the allied armies. When this June 6, 1944 photo was taken, Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, Allied ...

"Soldiers, Sailors, and Airmen of the Allied Expeditionary Force!" So began Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower's 1944 "Order of the Day" memorandum, delivered on June 5, 1944, the night before the momentous ...

Dwight Eisenhower, in a speech on the third anniversary of D-Day, praised the generosity of America’s soldiers in helping those in need overseas. “The work of the 35th Division Association toward ...

Rare and historic documents and artifacts that capped the end of World War II in Europe are heading to auction this week, reminding the nation of the 81st anniversary of D-Day this week. “The ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A military invasion unlike any other happened 80 years ago this week. June 6th, 1944 was D-Day, also known as Operation Overlord. It’s the stuff of movies. Historians refer ...

David Eisenhower, grandson of Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force in Europe during World War II, says Americans went to Normandy, France, 80 years ago to ...

July 23 (UPI) --Oscar-winning actor Brendan Fraser has signed on to play Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D. Eisenhower in a new World War II movie called Pressure. Fraser -- from The Whale and The ...